New Jersey § 52:17b-5
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 52:17b-5, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 52:17b-5.
The Division of Law shall be headed by the Attorney General and shall be administered
by him and his deputy attorneys-general and deputy assistant attorneys-general as
provided herein and as may be provided by other law. The Department of Law, together with all of its functions, powers and duties, is continued,
but such department is hereby transferred to and constituted the Division of Law in
the Department of Law and Public Safety established hereunder. The functions, powers and duties conferred upon, or required to be exercised or performed
by the Attorney-General are continued but such functions, powers and duties are hereby
transferred to and vested in the Division of Law established hereunder, and shall
be exercised and performed by the Attorney General as the head of such division.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 52:17b-5
What does New Jersey Statutes § 52:17b-5 cover?
Section 52:17b-5 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite New Jersey § 52:17b-5?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 52:17b-5" (New Jersey). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
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How does New Jersey § 52:17b-5 apply to my situation?
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